Chicken A La King Recipe

Name: Chicken A La King
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms; 1/2 cup chopped green pepper; 2 tablespoons butter or margarine; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 2 cups half-and-half; 3 cups chopped, cooked chicken; 2 tablespoons sherry; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon onion juice; 3 egg yolks; 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 1/4 cup drained, diced pimiento; 8 baked commercial patty shells

Servings: persons

1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups half-and-half
3 cups chopped, cooked chicken
2 tablespoons sherry
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon onion juice
3 egg yolks
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 cup drained, diced pimiento
8 baked commercial patty shells

1
Saute mushrooms and green pepper in 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet until tender. Remove vegetables, and set aside. Add flour and salt to pan drippings, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add half-and-half; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in chicken. Reduce heat to low.
2
Add sherry, lemon juice, and onion juice, mixing well; cook 3 minutes or until bubbly. Combine egg yolks, softened butter, and paprika in a small mixing bowl; beat well. Add yolk mixture to chicken mixture, stirring constantly. Cook 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in pimiento and reserved vegetables.
3
Spoon chicken mixture into a chafing dish. Spoon evenly into patty shells to serve.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms, 1/2 cup chopped green pepper, 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Chicken A La King falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken A La King

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